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Wendy Williams among 2012 NAACP Image Award TV nominees.

BET’s hit series The Game just scored nominations at the 43rd Annual NAACP Image Awards. Nominees including Oprah’s Life Class, Anderson, and Wendy Williams were also announced Thursday.

Read more at examiner.com.

Wendy Williams starts ‘Save The Twinkie’ campaign.

Wendy Williams is taking a stand against a not-so-sweet prospect: the demise of the Twinkie.

The talk show host has started an online campaign to prevent the perishing of the notoriously nonperishable spongy snack, which she calls a “golden symbol of the American dream” in her first pro-Twinkie PSA.

Read more at washingtonpost.com.

Wendy Williams’ Moment Has Come

She grew up wanting to be the next Sue Simmons; she gets fun dish out of Dan Rather; and she’s named a hallway at work after her most wanted guest: Heather Locklear.

Wendy Williams, who is fast becoming daytime TV’s favorite guilty pleasure doesn’t feel remotely guilty about it.

Williams’ show does have an undeniable buzz among young hip urban/suburbanites; and pop culture mavens who were early devotees to Bravo and sleeper TV shows ranging from “Chelsea Lately” to “The Daily Show.”

She’s the cool aunt who’ll shoot you knowing looks at the holiday table, won’t rat you out to your parents and will slip you a hundred or two if you need it.

Read more at nypost.com.

Wendy Williams: “I’ve Had 3 Miscarriages; It Was A Nightmare”
The Wendy Williams Show just kicked off it’s third season with some fabulous guests such as Tamera and Tia Mowry, Roseanne Barr and Kate Gosselin. The host of the popular daytime show, New York Times bestselling author Wendy Williams, promises a fun season ahead: “Fashion shows, people we like and who we should like…an eclectic mix of celebs.”

The mom-of-one opens up to Celebrity Baby Scoop about her “very handsome” 11-year-old son Kevin, her struggles with having more biological children and her thoughts on expanding the family: “My mind is on adoption.”

Read more at celebritybabyscoop.com

Wendy Williams on Her Charlie Sheen Interview

After her rare interview with Charlie Sheen, Wendy Williams can claim something about the actor that we really haven’t heard anyone else say.

“We had a lot in common,” Williams tells The Hollywood Reporter. “Talking to him was as easy as a summer day.”

That was the talk diva’s conclusion after becoming only one of three people the actor sat with to promote his upcoming projects, including Monday’s Comedy Central Roast. For morning shows, he spoke to Today’s Matt Lauer. For evening shows, he appeared with Jay Leno. And for daytime, Williams was Sheen’s pick.

Read more at hollywoodreporter.com.

Go Inside Wendy Williams’ Incredible Shoe Closet

One hundred pairs of shoes, including $3,800 crystal Christian Louboutin flats and matching heels, fill the bright-pink closet of Wendy Williams’ NYC talk show studio.

“It’s got floor-to-ceiling extra-long shelves,” the host of The Wendy Williams Show tells Us Weekly. “It’s perfect!”

Williams, 47, didn’t become a footwear fanatic until she was 18 years old, when designers finally started making shoes that fit her size 11 (sometimes 12!) feet.

Read more at usmagazine.com.

Dancing With the Stars 2011 Premiere: Q&A with Wendy Williams
Dancing With the Stars kicked off its twelfth season Monday night with a new cast of aspiring dancers, including talk show host Wendy Williams, football star Hines Ward, actor Ralph Macchio (you may know him as Daniel LaRusso from the Karate Kid series), Playboy model Kendra Wilkinson, boxer Sugar Ray Leonard and other notable celebs. The 2-hour DWTS premiere was full of surprises, with actress Kirstie Alley earning one of the top scores (23 out of 30) and a standing ovation from the audience.

Meanwhile, Williams failed to impress the judges with her “timid” “Cha Cha Cha” to “I’m Every Woman” (Chaka Khan), ending the night with a low score of 14. We caught up with Williams to get the inside scoop on how she felt about her debut performance, who she considers her biggest competition and more.

Read more at shape.com.

Wendy Williams Reveals Her ‘Dancing’ Motivation

Wendy Williams will make her dance floor debut on “Dancing with the Stars” in mere weeks, and the outspoken talk show host says she’s willing to work through her lack of physical grace to reap a few choice benefits.

“I am not the most coordinated person… but the opportunity to have a professional, a world-class dancer with one-on-one lessons? That’s number one,” Wendy told Access Hollywood of what motivated her to join the reality dance competition at a rehearsal in LA on Friday. “Number two, of course, the transformation of your body. You get longer, you get leaner.”

Read more at accesshollywood.com.

A Big Spring of Dancing and Hosting for Wendy Williams

Surprised that syndicated talk-show host and former Power 99 personality Wendy Williams is a member of the Season 12 “Dancing with the Stars” cast?

So is she.

“I would never have thought I’d be dancing on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ in my wildest dreams,” admitted Williams, 46, in a recent phone chat during a break in her five-hour-a-day “DWTS” rehearsal schedule. “I’m not a dancer. I have two left feet, and I’m tall and I’m large. I never took a step of ballet as a little girl. I just had a different experience as a teenager and young woman.”

Read more at philly.com.

‘Drop Dead Diva’ Season 3 first look: It’ll give you a fever

As we reported on Thursday (March 3), production began on Season 3 of “Drop Dead Diva,” which premieres on Lifetime this summer.

As if things weren’t hot enough on-set with the news that “Live to Dance’s” Paula Abdul, country singer LeAnn Rimes and talk show host and new “Dancing with the Stars” competitor, Wendy Williams, are guest starring in the premiere episode, this will give you a fever.

Read more at zap2it.com.